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boylers11
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21st Mar 07 at 21:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ALOOzMpO_A

Thought some of you might be interested!
Scotty C
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Beardys twin engined beast will be faster than that

[Edited on 21-03-2007 by Monster]
Cupra Steve
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it's twin engined and has a combined power of 670bhp i think. has a c20let in the boot and under the bonnet!
sam-smith
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omg i love it
Cupra Steve
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have you not seen it before?
wilson_sri
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pffft, my mums micra would rip it apart
boylers11
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I ran 2.79 earlier in my 1.2 8v


.......minutes that is!
sam-smith
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is that regal autosport one?
Scotty C
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Yes
corsa_sport_jay
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thats sweet!! seen that on a maxpower dvd!
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havent watched the vid, but im guessing its "the Boost Beast" by EDS
boylers11
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How would the gearbox be set up in that then?
Cupra Steve
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How would the gearbox be set up in that then?



complicatedly, if thats a word. Throttle is a bit special i would of thought!
jamesvalver
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boost beast
sam-smith
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these things can be done with cable ties.

cable tie the gearknobs to eachother, and tape the throttles together
Scotty C
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Whats it do the 1/4 in?
Robin
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quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
Throttle is a bit special i would of thought!


Yes, joining two cables to one pedal is hard work.
























sam-smith
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cable ties...... tape? solves all
Cupra Steve
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by Cupra Steve
Throttle is a bit special i would of thought!


Yes, joining two cables to one pedal is hard work.








I thought he had three feet







I thought it would of been trickier than that!
k e l
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this was down my way a while ago cossvaux sorted alot of stuff out with it. omg it was fast
jr
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Where was the 0-60 done, trax ?
Matty_Moo_
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quote:
Originally posted by Monster
Whats it do the 1/4 in?


11.3, quickest recoreded nova, but its not road legal. pretty sure its only 1 of 2 nova's to ever pull an 11, the other was road legal though.
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
Where was the 0-60 done, trax ?



Yes mate was at Trax which seams to give nice 0-60 times

Will get mine down there once finished, same setup, more power etc should do some good times

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quote:
Originally posted by Matty_Moo_
quote:
Originally posted by Monster
Whats it do the 1/4 in?


11.3, quickest recoreded nova, but its not road legal. pretty sure its only 1 of 2 nova's to ever pull an 11, the other was road legal though.


I think you will find it is road legal mate.
The car has never been good on the 1/4 as it brakes alot down the shaft and CV problems (all about angles etc)
Matty_Moo_
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i stand corrected. was a; told it wasnt road legal and b; didnt think it had a tax disc!!

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